define prowess
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- 1 Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field: his prowess as a fisherman her culinary prowess. More example sentences. Synonyms. 1  And his fame has nothing whatsoever to do with his prowess on the football field or in the political arena.
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- Definition of PROFICIENCY. 1. : advancement in knowledge or skill: progress.2. : the quality or state of being proficient. See proficiency defined for kids.efinition of PROFICIENCY. 1. : advancement in knowledge or skill: progress. 2.
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- noun. ability. 1  adequacy. 2  appropriateness. 3  capability. 4  capacity. 5  competency. 6  cutting it. 7  cutting the mustard. 8  expertise. 9  fitness. 10  hacking it. 11  know-how. 12  making the grade. 13  makings. 14  might. 15  moxie. 16  proficiency. 17  qualification. 18  qualifiedness. 19  savvy. 20  skill. 21  suitability. 22  the goods. 23  the right stuff. 24  what it takes.
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- A coach discusses strategy with his team. The definition of strategy is a military plan for positioning troops for battle. An example of strategy is the general’s order for his troops to move south towards the enemy line. Strategy is defined as a plan of action.
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adept adept. Having or demonstrating a high degree of knowledge or skill: crack, expert, master, masterful, masterly, professional, proficient, skilled, skillful.
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- accomplishment noun. › [C] something that is ​successful, or that is ​achieved after a lot of ​work or ​effort: Getting the two ​leaders to ​sign a ​peace ​treaty was his ​greatest accomplishment. › [U] the ​finishing of something: We ​celebrated the ​successful accomplishment of ​our ​task.
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capability Definition of capability. capabilities. 1 : the quality or state of being capable; also : ability The mayor has demonstrated his capability to handle municipal problems. 2 : a feature or faculty capable of development : potentiality This vacant urban district has great capabilities.
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endurance endurance. n. 1. the capacity, state, or an instance of enduring. 2. something endured; a hardship, strain, or privation.oun. 1. endurance-the power to withstand hardship or stress; the marathon tests a runner's endurance. strength-the property of being physically or mentally strong; fatigue sapped his strength.
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impressive The definition of impressive is something that leaves a feeling of awe or admiration. A young child who can play a musical instrument very well is an example of impressive. impressive. impressive. Making a strong positive impression; inspiring admiration or awe: an impressive achievement. impressive.
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Antonyms for valorËvÃ¦l Ér Bravery, courage, heroism, and intrepidity may be silent, spiritual, or passive; they may be exhibited by a martyr at the stake. Prowess and valor imply both daring and doing; we do not speak of the prowess of a martyr, a child, or a passive sufferer. Valor meets odds or perils with courageous action, doing its utmost to conquer at any risk or cost; prowess has power adapted to the need; dauntless valor is often vain against superior prowess.
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feat Definition of feat. 1  1 : act, deed. 2  2a : a deed notable especially for courage the brave feats of ordinary foot soldiersb : an act or product of skill, endurance, or ingenuity Building the bridge was an engineering feat.
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skilled skilled. adj. 1. Having or showing skill; expert. See Synonyms at proficient. 2. Requiring specialized ability or training: a skilled trade.
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- Prowess means exceptional skill or ability. Your sailing prowess might save your life in a storm, while someone with less experience might make mistakes. An earlier meaning of this word is exceptional bravery in battle, or a specific act of bravery. The related English word proud has the now obsolete meaning of brave.
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fury The definition of fury is uncontrolled fierceness or extreme and wild anger. When you catch your spouse lying to you, become really mad and start throwing dishes, which is an example of fury. fury. pl. Informal with great violence, speed, etc. fury.
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- strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger an extraordinary display of prowess on the battlefield Synonyms bottle [British slang], bravery, courageousness, daring, daringness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, gallantry, greatheartedness, guts, gutsiness, hardihood, heart, heroism, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, intrepidness, moxie ...
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brave 1. Brave, courageous, valiant, fearless, gallant refer to confident bearing in the face of difficulties or dangers. Brave is the most comprehensive: it is especially used of that confident fortitude or daring that actively faces and endures anything threatening. Courageous implies a higher or nobler kind of bravery, especially as resulting from an inborn quality of mind or spirit that faces or endures perils or difficulties without fear and even with enthusiasm.
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endurance Endurance is the power to withstand something challenging. If you decide to run a marathon, you will need lots of endurance to run over 26 miles. The noun endurance contains endure means suffer or undergo and the suffix -ance means the state of..
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- Full Definition of PROWESS. 1. : distinguished bravery; especially: military valor and skill. 2. See prowess defined for English-language learners. See prowess defined for kids.
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PROWESS Dictionary entry overview: What does prowess mean? • PROWESS (noun) The noun PROWESS has 1 sense: 1. a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation Familiarity information: PROWESS used as a noun is very rare.
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merit merit (plural merits) 1  Something deserving positive recognition. 2  Something worthy of a high rating. 3  A claim to commendation or reward.  The quality of deserving 1  reward. Reward deserved; any mark or token of excellence or approbation. ( obsolete) The quality or state of deserving either good or bad.
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exploit feat, exploit, achievement mean a remarkable deed. feat implies strength or dexterity or daring. exploit suggests an adventurous or heroic act. achievement implies hard-won success in the face of difficulty or opposition.
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forte 1 forte1. 1  a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: I don't know what her forte is, but it's not music. Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent. 2. the stronger part of a sword blade, between the middle and the hilt (opposed to foible).
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PROWESS Meaning: A superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation. Classified under: Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents. Synonyms: artistry; prowess; art. Context examples: the art of conversation / it's quite an art. Hypernyms (prowess is a kind of...): superior skill (more than ordinary ability)
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- The definition of expertise is advanced knowledge or skill. An example of expertise is a master gardener's knowledge of gardening. the skill, knowledge, judgment, etc. of an expert.
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- 1 He must rely upon physical prowess and dealmaking skills to lure Immortals and mortals to Hell in order to tap into the great stores of magic. 2  She stared at it, as irritated by its unwitting acknowledgment of her housekeeping prowess as she was about having this of all creatures in her house.
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strengthnoun uk â / streÅÎ¸ / us â/ streÅÎ¸ / strength noun (POWER) B2 [ U ] the ability to do things that need a lot of physical or mental effort: She had the strength and stamina to take the lead and win the gold medal. Admitting you've made a mistake is a sign of strength, not weakness. He showed great strength of character when he refused to accept the bribes.